If the boy was legging it alone…. Every care had been taken of it, as well as of himself, by the humane
inmates of the house in which he had sought shelter. ‘What
now?’
‘Now,’ she answered flatly, ‘you will please to tell me at once why you have
come here. "Before to-
morrow night that boy shall join his father. "It is with no small
concern," writes an anonymous historian of Newgate, "that I am obliged to
observe that the women in every ward of this prison are exceedingly worse than
the worst of the men not only in respect to their mode of living, but more
especially as to their conversation, which, to their great shame, is as profane and
wicked as hell itself can possibly be. It did not shock her; it amazed her,
interested her beyond measure. Both, however, having
safely landed, they cautiously crossed the room, and passed down the first flight
of steps in silence. With this view, he hurried to the spot where he had left the post-chaise, and
found it drawn up at the road-side, the postilion dismounted, and in charge of a
couple of farming-men. "
"Leave you!" echoed the ruffian, with a contemptuous laugh; "—not just yet. It wound
around a small manufactured lake. "
"Pshaw! you'd do as much for me any day, and think no more about it. We met
dissecting dogfish. She lifted her shoulders in an eloquent shrug. Sometimes her
straying mind would become astonishingly active—embroidering bright and
decorative things that she could say to Capes; sometimes it passed into a state of
passive acquiescence, into a radiant, formless, golden joy.
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